Veterans Education and Home Loans Loom Large in Postwar Costs
The Veterans Administration backs over 2.5 billion in home loans and 150 million in business and farm loans as defaults rise. Education costs surge with GI bills, aiming to cover tuition and subsistence, potentially peaking this winter at about 982.5 million, with enrollment likely to ease as moods and unemployment shift.
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Veterans Administration
Giis
Sretaoes
United States
Congress
Nnt
Bath council forms committee on school booklet
The Bath Council of Parent Associations selects three members to prepare a booklet devoted to schools. Dorothy Plummer Ruth Howe and Lorring Addison named ex officio. The committee met at the Huse school with Mrs Kearney elected chair and Mrs Smith secretary. A preliminary contents list was drafted and May 1 as distribution target. Next meeting set for January 5.
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Pega
Finaive
Bath
Central Grammar Glee Club Plans a Spring Dance
The eighth grade Central Grammar Glee Club held its second after school meeting with 103 members. They plan a spring concert and thank William Perkins of the YMCA for loaning 50 chairs. Officers were elected and Abbie Marvey directs with Doris Humphreys assisting. Herbert Harris returns as accompanist for a funded movie night.
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Central Grammar Glee Club
William Perkins
YMCA
Glee Club
William Haggett
Helen Olson
Sandra Johnson
Patricia Smith
John Brooks
Marilyn King
Robert Small
John Butler
Evelyn Moore
Abbie Marvey
Doris Humphreys
Herbert Harris
Birthday celebration at Maine Grange event
Guests led by Deputy G Mar riner and Mrs Wing gathered for a Maine Grange gathering. Mrs Hildreth cut a large birthday cake shaped like Maine as refreshments circulated and Carver's orchestra played late into the evening.
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Reece
Horace
Kansas
York
G. Marriner
Wing
Hildreth
Maine
Meekers
Rees
Car‘ver
Suburb Civic Club Hosts Successful Christmas Sale
The Suburb Civic Club held a Christmas sale at the Winnegance Community Club House last Wednesday, raising funds for local work. Tables showcased cooked foods, novelties, white elephant items, knitting goods, and a permanent wave, with prizes awarded for guest cake and a doll.
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Eevarh Civic Club
Winnegance
Marie Footer
Florence Morse
Donald Wilson
Bert Manson
Gladys
Phin Wweens Payman
Ruth Totman
White Elephant
Lloyd Rogers
Elmer Morse
Keith Atwood
Harry Knight
Mrs. Lutz
Patsy Morse
Primary Grades At Dire School Feature Busy Holiday Preparations
Pupils in grades 4 5 6 and 7 helped with a Christmas display and gift distribution. Teachers Miss Scribner Miss Frye Mrs Thayer and Miss Austin attended a social with Mrs Wishart Mrs Langhehe Mrs Bertrand and MacDonald as part of the school celebration.
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Dire School
Merbers
Roger Cleveland
Salvation Army seeks furniture for West Bath fire family
Maj. Albert J. Warren asks citizens with spare beds tables chairs or furnishings to aid eight member family left homeless by Tuesday blaze in West Bath. A 13 year old boy mourns the loss of gifts and a father who died last year. Contact Salvation Army headquarters on Water Street.
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West Bath
Albert J. Warren
Salvation Army Corps
Maj
Warren
Meee
Ee Army
Water Street
Small House Damaged by Wednesday’s Fire
Fire caused major damage to a small story and a half house at 789 Middle Street rear early Wednesday of last week. Fire started in a couch, gutted the room, spread to a partition and burned to the east son and wife. Mrs Packard of this city died Saturday in Portland.
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Middle Street
Richard Frates
Comet Captures Attention in Western Sky
The red hued comet drew interest in the western sky as observers noted its brightness. Personal Word reports Mrs. J Otis Swift received word this week about the nationwide spread of his "news outside the doors" in 58 papers. Mr Ralph Wright and Miss Campbell are visiting during the week and Mrs Frederick Moffatt and Mrs Harry Knight spent Sunday at their home in Bath.
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J. Otis Swift
Ralph &. Wright
Campbell
Ralph £. Wright
Frederick Moffatt
Harry L. Knight
Bath
Bath Country Club Membership Gift Offer
Christmas gift idea in Bath offers reduced Bath Country Club memberships through March 31. Rates include tax with men 36 dollars and women 20 dollars annual dues. after March 31 dues rise. Gift cards include a 1948 membership card and can be arranged through treasurer Rodney E. Ross Jr. by February 1789 or at his Bath home.
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Bath
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Pengoess Leach
Entertaining Club Event Prompts Local Interest
Fragmentary note reports a contract club gathering hosted by Miss Mary F. Gltboss at an unspecified venue. Details are unclear but indicate social entertainment in a community setting.
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Mary F. Gltboss
Tribute to local volunteers at community gathering
Doris Lutz and Mrs Ai Allen presented items to Mrs Thurlow and Mrs Berry as crochet group members contributed. Praise goes to the hitch committee for feeding about 200 people, a task efficiently managed by Carroll Deering, Mrs Orris, Mrs William Hatch, Mrs Leland Mitchell, Mrs John Hunt, and Mrs Marie Berry with dining room duties led by Mrs Alves.
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Doris Lutz
Ai Allen
Thurlow
Re Berry
Hitch
Carroll Deering
Orris
William Hatch
Leland Mitchell
John Hunt
Marie Berry
Alves
Christmas Eve program at HSE P17 A school
The HSE P17 A PTA held its annual meeting in the auditorium with a Christmas program. A guest speaker Crockett spoke on the movie projector and Queen Unta attended. A Christmas tree event featured Santa’s helper, gifts, and seasonal refreshments.
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Huse P. T. A
Crockett Speke
Unta
H.C. A. Victrola Machine Peare
Huth Trueworthy
Santa
Russell Kenney
Frederick Comet
William Bogan
James Main
Edward
Sarnia
Lumber Split From Forest Resource Aims at Paper Board
Carl Bickford of Liston Fails studied the Waterhouse timber to supply lumber for structural use while the remainder of the stock is destined for pulp production during the winter week observations.
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Carl Bickford
Liston Fails
Waterhouse
Local Family Notes On Oak Street Gathering
Sheila and Sharon Jean Wilson, children of Mr and Mrs John C Wilson of Oak Street, hosted a small social with two cakes cut. Attendees included Earle McDouga, Carolyn Wayne Shaw, Lelani at Cros and others in a cheerful community event.
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Sheila and
Sharon Jeanson
John ‘Ohn C. Wilson
Oak Street
Seria Entengg Bey
Cron
Desa
Earle McDouga
Carolyn Wayne Shaw
Lelani
Cros
Daily Crossword Clue Fragments 3B 30C Puzzle Snippet
Readable crossword grid fragment shows letter groups and code-like strings including BEDAW NF DLQB SIP bh OV IGm JP Ww. The puzzle line appears as an isolated clue sequence from a daily crossword page.
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Mrs. At
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Ann Day
Carol Cogan
Clyve Guild
Bernice Green
Elizabeth Carey
Paul Johnson
Martin — Dillon Gillies
Billy Daley
Luke
Roger Ings
Cyril Bousfield
Day's Oechurch, Wid
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Silurcaylim
Portland
Bath Country Club
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HSE P17
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